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 |
|---|---|
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |