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 |
|---|---|
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| wanton | merciless |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |