GRE Word List

FINERY

ornament

The meaning of the word finery is ornament.

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WordMeaning
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
magnitudegreat size or extent
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate