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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WordMeaning
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
occidentwest
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission