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 |
|---|---|
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |