GRE Word List
PECCADILLO
a slight offense
The meaning of the word peccadillo is a slight offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| untenable | not able to be defended |