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 |
|---|---|
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |