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
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
mountebanka person who sells quack medicines from a platform
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
obsequiousmarked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
prowessdistinguished bravery
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle