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 |
|---|---|
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |