GRE Word List

FINERY

ornament

The meaning of the word finery is ornament.

Random words

WordMeaning
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
nethersituated down or below : lower
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
miragean optical (see optical
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language