GRE Word List

NIGGLE

trifle

The meaning of the word niggle is trifle.

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WordMeaning
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
dysenterya disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
surmountto prevail over : overcome
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
effeteno longer fertile