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 |
|---|---|
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |