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 |
|---|---|
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| expatriate | banish |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |