GRE Word List

FINERY

ornament

The meaning of the word finery is ornament.

Random words

WordMeaning
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
notableworthy of note : remarkable
guisea form or style of dress : costume
climeclimate
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
sciondescendant