GRE Word List

PAUCITY

smallness of number : fewness

The meaning of the word paucity is smallness of number : fewness.

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encompassinclude
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function