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
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
cronea cruel or ugly old woman
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
tantruma fit of bad temper
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color