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 |
|---|---|
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |