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 |
|---|---|
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| grotto | cave |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| upright | perpendicular |