GRE Word List
ORNATE
marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
The meaning of the word ornate is marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |