GRE Word List
RUDIMENTARY
consisting in first principles : fundamental
The meaning of the word rudimentary is consisting in first principles : fundamental.
Random words
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fabricate | invent |
jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |