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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
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| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
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| remunerative | serving to remunerate |