GRE Word List

OMINOUS

being or exhibiting an omen : portentous

The meaning of the word ominous is being or exhibiting an omen : portentous.

Random words

WordMeaning
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
witherto become dry and sapless
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
fluencythe quality or state of being fluent