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 |
|---|---|
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |