GRE Word List
PALTRY
inferior
The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |