GRE Word List

NUGATORY

of little or no consequence : trifling

The meaning of the word nugatory is of little or no consequence : trifling.

Random words

WordMeaning
chasethe hunting of wild animals
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
schismdivision
reprisala retaliatory act
niggletrifle
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development