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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WordMeaning
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
expoundto set forth : state
askewout of line : at an angle
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
solicitorone that solicits
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries