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
implicationsomething implied: such as
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
appriseto give notice to : tell
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
dumbfoundto confound (see confound