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 |
|---|---|
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |