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 |
|---|---|
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |