GRE Word List

FINERY

ornament

The meaning of the word finery is ornament.

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WordMeaning
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
galea strong current of air:
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
implicationsomething implied: such as
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
incensematerial used to produce a fragrant odor when burned