GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| reek | smoke |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |