GRE Word List
PALTRY
inferior
The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| preamble | an introductory statement |