GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| benison | blessing |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| coin | corner |