GRE Word List

PRIMORDIAL

first created or developed : primeval

The meaning of the word primordial is first created or developed : primeval.

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virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious