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
stiltedpompous
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
effusionan act of effusing
recuperateto get back : regain
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
spatefreshet