GRE Word List
PAUCITY
smallness of number : fewness
The meaning of the word paucity is smallness of number : fewness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| congruent | congruous |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| overwhelm | upset |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |