GRE Word List

NAIVETE

a naive remark or action

The meaning of the word naivete is a naive remark or action.

Random words

WordMeaning
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
museto become absorbed in thought
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
dismissto permit or cause to leave
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle