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 |
|---|---|
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| obscure | dark |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| anemia | a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume |