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 |
|---|---|
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |