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 |
|---|---|
| encompass | include |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| fester | to generate pus |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
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| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| raiment | clothing |