GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| encompass | include |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |