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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pallto lose strength or effectiveness
adjointo add or attach by joining
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
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agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
vulpineof, relating to, or resembling a fox
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent