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 |
|---|---|
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| expatriate | banish |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| schism | division |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |