GRE Word List
PITTANCE
a small portion, amount, or allowance
The meaning of the word pittance is a small portion, amount, or allowance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| defalcate | deduct |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |