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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weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
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abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
ancestryline of descent : lineage