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
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
provisionthe act or process of providing
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
asunderinto parts
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
communalof or relating to one or more communes
compilationthe act or process of compiling
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
gorgea narrow passage through land
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging