GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| dilute | attenuate |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |