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 |
|---|---|
| executor | one who executes something |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| debut | a first appearance |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| enduring | lasting |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |