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

WordMeaning
crypticsecret
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
pediatriciana specialist in pediatrics
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter
resurgeto undergo a resurgence