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 |
|---|---|
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| haven | harbor |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |