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.

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WordMeaning
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
banka mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
tawnyof the color tawny
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
promptto move to action : incite