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
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
nutritiousnourishing
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
queruloushabitually complaining
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
homespunspun or made at home