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 |
|---|---|
| expound | to set forth : state |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |