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 |
|---|---|
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |