GRE Word List
PRIME
the second of the canonical hours
The meaning of the word prime is the second of the canonical hours.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| diva | prima donna |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |