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 |
|---|---|
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| transcendental | transcendent |