GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |