GRE Word List
GAFFE
a social or diplomatic blunder
The meaning of the word gaffe is a social or diplomatic blunder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |