GRE Word List
PAUCITY
smallness of number : fewness
The meaning of the word paucity is smallness of number : fewness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| realm | kingdom |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |