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 |
|---|---|
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |