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
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
shearto cut off the hair from
congealto change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold
floridvery flowery in style : ornate
vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
comestibleedible