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

WordMeaning
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
auxiliaryoffering or providing help
respitea period of temporary delay
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
didacticdesigned or intended to teach
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time