GRE Word List
MINUTIAE
petty or trivial details; CF. minutia
The meaning of the word minutiae is petty or trivial details; CF. minutia.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bogus | counterfeit; not authentic; intentionally false; Ex. bogus interview |
| satiate | satisfy fully (physical needs such as hunger); sate; N. satiety: condition of being satiated |
| caption | title; chapter heading; text under illustration |
| puissant | powerful; strong; potent; N. puissance: power |
| disaffected | disloyal; lacking loyality; V. disaffect: cause to lose affection or loyalty |
| verdant | green; covered with green plants or grass; lush in vegetation; Ex. verdant meadows |
| lode | metal-bearing vein(long deposit of an ore) |
| perspicuity | clearness of expression; freedom from ambiguity |
| connoisseur | person competent to act as a judge of art, etc. (whose judgments are respected); a lover of an art |
| fetid | malodorous; foul |
