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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WordMeaning
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
smughighly self-satisfied
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
durationcontinuance in time
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted