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 |
|---|---|
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |