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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| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| plait | pleat |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| submissive | submitting to others |
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| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |