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
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
encumberweigh down
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage
billowingwave
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes