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
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted