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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| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
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| pungent | sharply painful |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |