GRE Word List
PAUCITY
smallness of number : fewness
The meaning of the word paucity is smallness of number : fewness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paltry | inferior |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |