GRE Word List
PRIMOGENITURE
the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
The meaning of the word primogeniture is the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| dart | a light spear |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |