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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WordMeaning
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
censurea judgment involving condemnation
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
providencedivine guidance or care
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person