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 |
|---|---|
| comprise | to be made up of |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |