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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| laceration | the act of lacerating |
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| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
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| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
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