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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |