GRE Word List
GARNISH
decorate
The meaning of the word garnish is decorate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |