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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glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
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exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
leave-takingdeparture
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
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graduateto receive an academic degree or diploma
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts