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 |
|---|---|
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |