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 |
|---|---|
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |