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 |
|---|---|
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| swill | wash |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |