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
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions