GRE Word List

PAUCITY

smallness of number : fewness

The meaning of the word paucity is smallness of number : fewness.

Random words

WordMeaning
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
throespang
grategrating
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
provisionthe act or process of providing
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed