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 |
|---|---|
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| verge | brink |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |