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 |
|---|---|
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| collate | to compare critically |