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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statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
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aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
indissolublenot dissoluble
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
bentunenclosed grassland
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sepulchera place of burial : tomb
plightto put or give in pledge : engage