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
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
tillerone that tills : cultivator
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully