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
understateto represent as less than is the case
cronea cruel or ugly old woman
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
grottocave
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light