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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WordMeaning
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
determinatehaving defined limits
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
amalgama mixture of different elements
lopsidedleaning to one side
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
filingan act or instance of using a file
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively