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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shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
depravitya corrupt act or practice
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
convolutedhaving convolutions