GRE Word List
PECCADILLO
a slight offense
The meaning of the word peccadillo is a slight offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
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| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |