GRE Word List

FINERY

ornament

The meaning of the word finery is ornament.

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WordMeaning
daintysomething delicious to the taste
patentopen to public inspection
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
negateto deny the existence or truth of
startto move suddenly and violently : spring
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle