GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
intended for display : open to view
The meaning of the word ostensible is intended for display : open to view.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |