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 |
|---|---|
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| aver | to declare positively |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |