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 |
|---|---|
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |