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 |
|---|---|
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |