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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pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
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putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
recessthe action of receding : recession
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
memoiran official note or report : memorandum