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 |
|---|---|
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| pilfer | steal |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |