GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
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| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |
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