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 |
|---|---|
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |