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 |
|---|---|
| quorum | a select group |
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| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
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| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
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| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| stentorian | extremely loud |