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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| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
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| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| combustible | capable of combustion |