GRE Word List
GAFFE
a social or diplomatic blunder
The meaning of the word gaffe is a social or diplomatic blunder.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| courier | messenger |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| coin | corner |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| comprise | to be made up of |