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 |
|---|---|
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |