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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centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
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minutiaea minute or minor detail
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
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rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
blareto sound loud and strident
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious