GRE Word List
TRIVIA
trifles; unimportant matters
The meaning of the word trivia is trifles; unimportant matters.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bigot | one who is intolerant (in matters of religion or politics) |
| ligneous | like wood |
| contrite | penitent; repentant; N. contrition |
| celerity | speed; rapidity |
| recreant | disloyal; cowardly; N: disloyal and cowardly person |
| labile | likely to change; unstable; Ex. emotionally labile; N. lability |
| defalcate | embezzle |
| fussy | fastidious; finicky; easily upset |
| savant | scholar; learned person; CF. savoir: know |
| fashion | give shape to; make; Ex. fashion the pot out of clay |
