GRE Word List
PECCADILLO
a slight offense
The meaning of the word peccadillo is a slight offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
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| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
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