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 |
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| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |