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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| sober | not intoxicated |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |