GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| trappings | outward signs |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |