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 |
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formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
actuary | clerk |
shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |