GRE Word List

PECCADILLO

a slight offense

The meaning of the word peccadillo is a slight offense.

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WordMeaning
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
cloistera monastic establishment
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn