GRE Word List
NUGATORY
of little or no consequence : trifling
The meaning of the word nugatory is of little or no consequence : trifling.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
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| addle | rotten |
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| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |