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 |
|---|---|
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |