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 |
|---|---|
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| mystic | mystical |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |