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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WordMeaning
trappingsoutward signs
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
nebulaany of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
explicateto give a detailed explanation of