GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| guy | man |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |