GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |