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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decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
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pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply