GRE Word List

FINERY

ornament

The meaning of the word finery is ornament.

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ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
misconductmismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)