GRE Word List

PALTRY

inferior

The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.

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transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
immunenot susceptible or responsive
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
alleviaterelieve
compressto press or squeeze together
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance