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
stemthe main trunk of a plant
reprisea musical repetition:
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
scoretwenty
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
ursineof or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae)
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
delugean overflowing of the land by water