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 |
|---|---|
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |