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 |
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| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |