GRE Word List
FINERY
ornament
The meaning of the word finery is ornament.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |