GRE Word List
PALTRY
inferior
The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| convention | agreement |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| defalcate | deduct |