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
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous