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 |
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| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |