GRE Word List

PAUCITY

smallness of number : fewness

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

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WordMeaning
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
nullifyto make null (see null
dallyto act playfully
derelictionan intentional abandonment
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent
pulmonaryof, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
hovelan open shed or shelter
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy