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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WordMeaning
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
alludeto make indirect reference
stem_fromarise from; originate from
rivuleta small stream
conundruman intricate and difficult problem
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
pugilistfighter