GRE Word List

TRIFLE

something of little value, substance, or importance

The meaning of the word trifle is something of little value, substance, or importance.

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WordMeaning
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
hideto put out of sight : secrete
lardera place where food is stored : pantry
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable