GRE Word List
PALTRY
inferior
The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |