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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rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
condescendto assume an air of superiority
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
carefreefree from care: such as
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination