GRE Word List

MINUTIAE

a minute or minor detail

The meaning of the word minutiae is a minute or minor detail.

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WordMeaning
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
fallibleliable to be erroneous
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
facultyability
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
fraileasily led into evil