GRE Word List
PRIMAL
original
The meaning of the word primal is original.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |