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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| submerge | to put under water |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| dissension | disagreement |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |