GRE Word List

NIGGLE

trifle

The meaning of the word niggle is trifle.

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WordMeaning
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
heedto pay attention
jesta joking or mocking remark
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of