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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |