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 |
|---|---|
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| leery | suspicious |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |