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 |
|---|---|
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |