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 |
|---|---|
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |