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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| hap | happening |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |