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
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
implicationsomething implied: such as
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
plumea feather of a bird: such as
reparteea quick and witty reply
warrantedsanction
apprehendarrest
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure