GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |