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 |
|---|---|
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |