GRE Word List
TRIVIA
unimportant matters : trivial facts or details
The meaning of the word trivia is unimportant matters : trivial facts or details.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| pugilist | fighter |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |