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
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
convulsionan abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
meddlesomegiven to meddling