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.

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WordMeaning
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
tannerone that tans hides
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
distendextend