GRE Word List
RUDIMENTARY
consisting in first principles : fundamental
The meaning of the word rudimentary is consisting in first principles : fundamental.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| potentate | ruler |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| environ | encircle |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |