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 |
|---|---|
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |