GRE Word List
PALTRY
inferior
The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| dissension | disagreement |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |