GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |