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
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
brochurepamphlet
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
paltryinferior
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain