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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |