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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |