GRE Word List
PALTRY
inferior
The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| lewd | obscene |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| sybarite | voluptuary |