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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WordMeaning
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
lopean easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
evenhandedfair
commemorateto call to remembrance
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service
retractto draw back or in