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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| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |