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 |
|---|---|
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| irate | roused to ire |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
