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adjective
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pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
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Rudimentary
has a plethora of syllables.
So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
| given to using long words. |
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
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rudimentary ru·di·men·ta·ry (r&oomacr;'də-měn'tə-rē, -měn'trē)
adj.
Being imperfectly or incompletely developed; embryonic.
Being in the earliest stages of development; incipient.
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