GRE Word List
PALTRY
inferior
The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.
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pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โโ part of pure gold in an alloy |
ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |