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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|---|---|
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
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| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
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