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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |