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
chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind