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

WordMeaning
provenanceorigin
desperatehaving lost hope
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
posthumousborn after the death of the father
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically