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
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
blushoutward appearance : view
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction