GRE Word List

PECCADILLO

a slight offense

The meaning of the word peccadillo is a slight offense.

Random words

WordMeaning
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
canterone who uses cant: such as
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
irreverencelack of reverence
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body