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
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
profoundhaving intellectual depth and insight
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
dominaterule
veerto change direction or course
passiveacted upon by an external agency
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart