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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dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
ferreta domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove