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 |
|---|---|
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |