GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
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| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| groom | bridegroom |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |