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
legenda story coming down from the past
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
primaloriginal
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior