GRE Word List
NONSENSE
words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas
The meaning of the word nonsense is words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| dire | exciting horror |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |