GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |