GRE Word List
PAUCITY
smallness of number : fewness
The meaning of the word paucity is smallness of number : fewness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| charlatan | quack |