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 |
|---|---|
| concur | to express agreement |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| irate | roused to ire |