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 |
|---|---|
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
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| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
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| limp | to walk lamely |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
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