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 |
|---|---|
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| clown | farmer |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |