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
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
lunarcrescent
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
debonairsuave
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations