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 |
|---|---|
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |