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 |
|---|---|
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| encompass | include |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| grotto | cave |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |