GRE Word List

TRIVIA

unimportant matters : trivial facts or details

The meaning of the word trivia is unimportant matters : trivial facts or details.

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WordMeaning
collateto compare critically
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
giddydizzy
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
disconcertto throw into confusion
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value