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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WordMeaning
anarchyabsence of government
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
momentuma property (see property
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
anthropologistthe science of human beings
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing