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 |
|---|---|
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |