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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
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| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
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| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |