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
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
rama male sheep
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs