GRE Word List

NIGGLE

trifle

The meaning of the word niggle is trifle.

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skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion
witherto become dry and sapless
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as