GRE Word List
PAUCITY
smallness of number : fewness
The meaning of the word paucity is smallness of number : fewness.
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epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
charlatan | quack |
hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
allude | to make indirect reference |
abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |