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
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
incensematerial used to produce a fragrant odor when burned