GRE Word List

PRIMAL

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The meaning of the word primal is original.

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WordMeaning
askewout of line : at an angle
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
patinaa usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color
abodethe place where one lives : home
ossifyto change into bone
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite