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 |
|---|---|
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |