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
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
corollarya proposition (see proposition
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume