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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nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
victualsfood usable by people
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication