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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WordMeaning
misadventuremisfortune
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
exudeto ooze out
affectedartificial; pretended
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
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indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding