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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tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
lopean easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โ‚‚โ‚„ part of pure gold in an alloy
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war