GRE Word List
PUNY
slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
The meaning of the word puny is slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| sibling | sib |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| cursive | running |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |