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
meteto give out by measure : dole out
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
botchan inflammatory sore
rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly