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 |
|---|---|
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |