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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artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
rostera roll or list of personnel
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menageriea place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition
plumbera dealer or worker in lead
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women