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 |
|---|---|
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| fluke | flatfish |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |