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 |
|---|---|
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| dilute | attenuate |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |