GRE Word List

PALTRY

inferior

The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.

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WordMeaning
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
egregiousconspicuous
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
environencircle
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon