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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accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
boost | to push or shove up from below |
disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
underlying | lying beneath or below |