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 |
|---|---|
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
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| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| alleviate | relieve |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |