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
remediablecapable of being remedied
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
exudeto ooze out
industriousconstantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent
fermentto undergo fermentation
slakesubside
imminentready to take place : happening soon