GRE Word List
FINITE
having definite or definable limits
The meaning of the word finite is having definite or definable limits.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| quizzical | comically quaint |