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
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
figurea number symbol : numeral
growlrumble
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger
appriseto give notice to : tell
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear