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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |