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 |
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| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |