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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| crass | gross |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |