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 |
|---|---|
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| warranted | sanction |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| countenance | look |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |