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
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
deliriuman acute (see acute
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
lanknot well filled out : slender
writheto twist into coils or folds
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil