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 |
|---|---|
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |