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 |
|---|---|
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| facade | the front of a building |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |