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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WordMeaning
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
scintillaspark
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
banea source of harm or ruin : curse