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 |
|---|---|
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |