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 |
|---|---|
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |