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 |
|---|---|
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |