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
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
incognitowith one's identity concealed
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
determinationa judicial decision settling and ending a controversy
humdrummonotonous
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook