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
bewareto be on one's guard
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
rivuleta small stream
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance