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 |
|---|---|
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |