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 |
|---|---|
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |