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
hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
dieto pass from physical life : expire
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring