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

WordMeaning
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
disingenuouslacking in candor
perforateto make a hole through
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
passiveacted upon by an external agency
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit