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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |