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 |
|---|---|
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| plait | pleat |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |