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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cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
antecede | precede |
piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
stout | strong of character: such as |
unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |