GRE Word List
NIGGLE
trifle
The meaning of the word niggle is trifle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| connoisseur | expert |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |