GRE Word List

PALTRY

inferior

The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.

Random words

WordMeaning
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
orientationthe act or process of orienting or of being oriented
callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
gerontologythe comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics
briskkeenly alert : lively
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen