Word of the day
augur
1. (of an event or circumstance) portend a good or bad outcome
“the end of the cold war seemed to augur well”
2. portend or bode (a specified outcome)
“a new coalition would not augur a new period of social reforms”
3. foresee or predict.
verb
/ˈɔɡər/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"I _____ what these signs might augur."
Select three words related to augur
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- rebuke
- portend
- annul
- void
- predict
- foretell
Choose the phrase that uses augur correctly
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Find a word related to augur
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