GRE Word List
ADORN
to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
The meaning of the word adorn is to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |