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 |
|---|---|
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |