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.

Random words

WordMeaning
durationcontinuance in time
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
rustleto make or cause a rustle
antiquityancient times
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
fuddlebooze
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness