GRE Word List

PRIME

the second of the canonical hours

The meaning of the word prime is the second of the canonical hours.

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WordMeaning
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
savoryhaving savor: such as
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
menageriea place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition
humdrummonotonous