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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WordMeaning
expiateto make amends for
ramificationbranch
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
marrowbone marrow
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
saturnineborn under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
preamblean introductory statement
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic