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 |
|---|---|
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| application | an act of applying: |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |