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 |
|---|---|
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| dynamo | generator |