GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |