GRE Word List
PALTRY
inferior
The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| vixen | a female fox |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |