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
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
cascadea steep usually small fall of water