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
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
overblownpast the prime of bloom
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
catechismoral instruction
sapthe fluid part of a plant
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful