GRE Word List

FUNDAMENTAL

serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic

The meaning of the word fundamental is serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic.

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WordMeaning
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
padrea Christian clergyman
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones