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 |
|---|---|
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |