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
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
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antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
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decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
belieto give a false impression of
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