GRE Word List
PRIMARY
first in order of time or development : primitive
The meaning of the word primary is first in order of time or development : primitive.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |