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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |