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 |
|---|---|
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| lewd | obscene |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |