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 |
|---|---|
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| irate | roused to ire |