GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
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| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |