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 |
|---|---|
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |