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 |
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| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |