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 |
|---|---|
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |