GRE Word List
PECCADILLO
a slight offense
The meaning of the word peccadillo is a slight offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| implode | to burst inward |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |