GRE Word List

PALTRY

inferior

The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.

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WordMeaning
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
mediumsomething in a middle position
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
hierarchya division of angels
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
esteemthe regard in which one is held
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness