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 |
|---|---|
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
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| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
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| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
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| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
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| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |