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
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate