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
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
pryto look closely or inquisitively
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time