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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| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
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| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
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| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
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