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
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
aridexcessively dry
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
outragean act of violence or brutality
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment