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 |
|---|---|
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |