GRE Word List
PALTRY
inferior
The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |