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 |
|---|---|
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| wreak | bring about |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |