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 |
|---|---|
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
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| supplicant | one who supplicates |
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| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| doddering | feeble |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
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