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 |
|---|---|
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |