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 |
|---|---|
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |