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 |
|---|---|
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| hallowed | holy |
| groom | bridegroom |
| enhance | heighten |