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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |