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 |
|---|---|
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| 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) |
| ramification | branch |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| bliss | complete happiness |