GRE Word List

PALTRY

inferior

The meaning of the word paltry is inferior.

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ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
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misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
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diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive