GRE Word List
TERTIARY
of third rank, importance, or value
The meaning of the word tertiary is of third rank, importance, or value.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |