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 |
|---|---|
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |