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
museto become absorbed in thought
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documentproof
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
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piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts