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 |
|---|---|
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| kismet | fate |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |