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 |
|---|---|
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |