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
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
traverseto go or travel across or over
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
treadto step or walk on or over
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of