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 |
|---|---|
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |