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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WordMeaning
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
facadethe front of a building
baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators
impoverishto make poor
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke