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 |
|---|---|
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |