GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| amity | friendship |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |