GRE Word List

FINESSE

refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture

The meaning of the word finesse is refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture.

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WordMeaning
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
replicateduplicate
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
scotchscottish