GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |