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 |
|---|---|
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |