GRE Word List
FINALE
the close or termination of something: such as
The meaning of the word finale is the close or termination of something: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| passe | past one's prime |