GRE Word List

PRIMAL

original

The meaning of the word primal is original.

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WordMeaning
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
entrepreneurone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
minusculevery small
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
imprecationcurse
fleeta number of warships under a single command