GRE Word List
FRIVOLOUS
of little weight or importance
The meaning of the word frivolous is of little weight or importance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
