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 |
|---|---|
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |