GRE Word List
PALTRY
inferior
The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |