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 |
|---|---|
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| scintilla | spark |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |