GRE Word List
PALTRY
inferior
The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| pitfall | trap |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |