GRE Word List
PAUCITY
smallness of number : fewness
The meaning of the word paucity is smallness of number : fewness.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| ignite | to set afire |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |