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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abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
satiate | filled to satiety |
pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
impuissance | weakness |
concur | to express agreement |
kudos | praise given for achievement |
martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
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