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 |
|---|---|
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| gnome | maxim |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |