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 |
|---|---|
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| endue | provide |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |