GRE Word List

FINERY

ornament

The meaning of the word finery is ornament.

Random words

WordMeaning
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count
endorseto write on the back of
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
mediumsomething in a middle position
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
affablebeing pleasant and at ease in talking to others
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
suitorone that petitions or entreats