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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intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
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boona timely benefit : blessing
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
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pantomimepantomimist
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful