GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |