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 |
|---|---|
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |