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 |
|---|---|
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| pliant | pliable |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |