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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| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
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| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
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| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |