GRE Word List

PETTY

having secondary rank or importance : minor

The meaning of the word petty is having secondary rank or importance : minor.

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WordMeaning
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
industriousconstantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent
potentateruler