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
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
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canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
phenomenaphenomenon
rococorococo work or style
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
neophytea new convert : proselyte
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something