GRE Word List

FINERY

ornament

The meaning of the word finery is ornament.

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repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
ponderousof very great weight
polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
entitybeing
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
solicitto make petition to : entreat