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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kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
havenharbor
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
coquettea woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men
breadthdistance from side to side : width
rococorococo work or style
treadto step or walk on or over