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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incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
brawn | the flesh of a boar |
reaper | one that reaps |
connivance | the act of conniving |
contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |