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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WordMeaning
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
invoketo petition for help or support
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
vitalof the utmost importance
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect