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 |
|---|---|
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| dissension | disagreement |