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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| tome | book |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |