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 |
|---|---|
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |