GRE Word List
PRIMAL
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The meaning of the word primal is original.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |