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 |
|---|---|
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| mulct | fine |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |