GRE Word List
RUDIMENTARY
consisting in first principles : fundamental
The meaning of the word rudimentary is consisting in first principles : fundamental.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| wry | twist |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |