GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |