GRE Word List

NAIVETE

a naive remark or action

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

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deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
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unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
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noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
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