add; increase; enlarge or increase
The company plans to augment its workforce by hiring fifty new employees this quarter.
Vocabulary like augment appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.
sharp and perceptive
hiding place; a shelter from danger or hardship
wasting away; a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
reach; to gain with effort
weaken; weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
mindset; a complex mental state involving beliefs, feelings, and values
gradual reduction; erosion by friction
reckless; invulnerable to fear or intimidation
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