GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |