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 |
|---|---|
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |