GRE Word List
TRIFLING
lacking in significance or solid worth: such as
The meaning of the word trifling is lacking in significance or solid worth: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |