GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |