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
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically