GRE Word List
AUSPICIOUS
showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
The meaning of the word auspicious is showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |