GRE Word List
DRIVEL
nonsense
The meaning of the word drivel is nonsense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |