GRE Word List
EMBELLISH
to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
The meaning of the word embellish is to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| mendicant | beggar |
| upright | perpendicular |