GRE Word List
TERTIARY
of third rank, importance, or value
The meaning of the word tertiary is of third rank, importance, or value.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overthrow | overturn |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| venue | locale |