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 |
|---|---|
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| debonair | suave |
| provenance | origin |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |