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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| addle | rotten |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |