GRE Word List
PRIM
to give a prim or demure expression to
The meaning of the word prim is to give a prim or demure expression to.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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braggadocio | empty boasting |
quietude | a quiet state : repose |
diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
appurtenances | accessory objects |
nicety | the quality or state of being nice |