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 |
|---|---|
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |