GRE Word List
ORNATE
marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
The meaning of the word ornate is marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |