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 |
|---|---|
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |