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augur

noun verb

(ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
A
Ends with
R
Contains
UG
Scrabble score
6
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɔː.ɡə

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Definitions

noun

  1. (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy

verb

  1. Indicate, as with a sign or an omen

    “These signs bode bad news”

verb

  1. Predict from an omen

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Example Sentences

These signs bode bad news

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