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
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
wardthe action or process of guarding
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing