GRE Word List

FRIVOLOUS

of little weight or importance

The meaning of the word frivolous is of little weight or importance.

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WordMeaning
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
mountebanka person who sells quack medicines from a platform
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric