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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WordMeaning
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
sparenot being used
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
necromancyconjuration (see conjure
dodderingfeeble
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness