GRE Word List

PAUCITY

smallness of number : fewness

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

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WordMeaning
minusculevery small
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
functionalof, connected with, or being a function
antlerone of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
drasticacting rapidly or violently
extolto praise highly : glorify
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)