GRE Word List
PAUCITY
smallness of number : fewness
The meaning of the word paucity is smallness of number : fewness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |