GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| abnegation | denial |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |