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 |
|---|---|
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |