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
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
cohortscompanion
unkemptnot combed
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak
machinationsan act of machinating
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination