GRE Word List
AUGURY
divination from auspices (see auspice
The meaning of the word augury is divination from auspices (see auspice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| fiend | devil |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |