GRE Word List
MINUTIAE
a minute or minor detail
The meaning of the word minutiae is a minute or minor detail.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| sheer | unqualified |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |