GRE Word List
EMBELLISH
to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
The meaning of the word embellish is to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate.
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predilection | an established preference for something |
doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
hubbub | noise |
veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |