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 |
|---|---|
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |