GRE Word List

FINERY

ornament

The meaning of the word finery is ornament.

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obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
fallibleliable to be erroneous
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
lateralof or relating to the side
scabbarda sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet
itineranttraveling from place to place
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
fortuitousoccurring by chance