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 |
|---|---|
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| rightful | just |