GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| edifice | building |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |