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 |
|---|---|
| retiring | reserved |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
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| offensive | making attack : aggressive |