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 |
|---|---|
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |