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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| Word | Meaning |
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| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |