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
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
plummetto fall perpendicularly
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
begetto procreate as the father : sire
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
ossifyto change into bone