GRE Word List
PECCADILLO
a slight offense
The meaning of the word peccadillo is a slight offense.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| clip | encompass |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |