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 |
|---|---|
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| laud | praise |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| addle | rotten |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |