GRE Word List
AUXILIARY
offering or providing help
The meaning of the word auxiliary is offering or providing help.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |