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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| billowing | wave |