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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| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
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| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
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| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
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