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 |
|---|---|
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| fete | festival |
| hirsute | hairy |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |