GRE Word List
TERTIARY
of third rank, importance, or value
The meaning of the word tertiary is of third rank, importance, or value.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| prong | fork |
| reek | smoke |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |