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Auspicious Adj Favoring Success Fortunate Favorable Weather Conditions

Word auspicious
Part of Speech ADJ.
Definition favoring success; fortunate.
Sentence With favorable weather conditions, it was an auspicious moment to set sail.

Prospects for trade were good; under such promising auspices we were bound to thrive.  Thomas, however, had doubts: a paranoid, he became suspicious whenever conditions seemed auspicious.

Tags: psat

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