GRE Word List
OMINOUS
being or exhibiting an omen : portentous
The meaning of the word ominous is being or exhibiting an omen : portentous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| cryptic | secret |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| spoof | deceive |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |