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
privyprivate
polyglotone who is polyglot
sparenot being used
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levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation
sequesterto set apart : segregate
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resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
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