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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |