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 |
|---|---|
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |