GRE Word List

PALTRY

inferior

The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.

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exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
portlydignified
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sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
myriadten thousand
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
finitehaving definite or definable limits
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself