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
callousbeing hardened and thickened
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
flushto fly away suddenly
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
discloseto make known or public