GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| provident | frugal |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |