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 |
|---|---|
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |