GRE Word List
PECCADILLO
a slight offense
The meaning of the word peccadillo is a slight offense.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
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| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| ravenous | rapacious |
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