GRE Word List

PALTRY

inferior

The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.

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WordMeaning
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
redundantexceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
belaborto attack verbally
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
emanateto come out from a source
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert