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
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
obsessivetending to cause obsession
untenablenot able to be defended
sportivefrolicsome
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
fleeta number of warships under a single command
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)