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 |
|---|---|
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |