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

WordMeaning
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
unregeneratenot regenerate
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
ponderousof very great weight
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
pursea small bag for money