GRE Word List

RUDIMENTARY

consisting in first principles : fundamental

The meaning of the word rudimentary is consisting in first principles : fundamental.

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self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of