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
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
nibbill
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
cessiona yielding to another : concession