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 |
|---|---|
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |