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 |
|---|---|
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |