GRE Word List
ORNATE
marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
The meaning of the word ornate is marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| violate | break |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |