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 |
|---|---|
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |