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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| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
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| didactic | designed or intended to teach |