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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| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
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| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
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| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |