GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| trample | tramp |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| poise | balance |