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 |
|---|---|
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |