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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |