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 |
|---|---|
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| hardy | bold |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |