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
conversanthaving knowledge or experience
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
slackento make less active : slow up
conundruman intricate and difficult problem
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
understateto represent as less than is the case
reveriedaydream
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant