GRE Word List

AUGURY

divination from auspices (see auspice

The meaning of the word augury is divination from auspices (see auspice.

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WordMeaning
trappingsoutward signs
superannuatedoutmoded
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
smeara viscous or sticky substance
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry