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 |
|---|---|
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| gnarl | snarl |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
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| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
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| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |