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 |
|---|---|
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |