GRE Word List
PALTRY
inferior
The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
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| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
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