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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| consort | associate |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| convention | agreement |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |