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 |
|---|---|
| slew | a large number |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| amend | to put right |
| unsavory | insipid |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |