GRE Word List
OSTENSIBLE
intended for display : open to view
The meaning of the word ostensible is intended for display : open to view.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| egregious | conspicuous |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| nourishment | food |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |