GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |