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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imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
abjure | to renounce upon oath |
bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
ward | the action or process of guarding |
conveyance | the action of conveying |
incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |