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 |
|---|---|
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| guileless | innocent |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |