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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savanta person of learning
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
gauntexcessively thin and angular
fermentto undergo fermentation
discloseto make known or public
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile