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.
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| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
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