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 |
badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |