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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WordMeaning
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
slanderto utter slander against : defame
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
sobernot intoxicated
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
constituenta member of a constituency