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
combustiblecapable of combustion
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
limpto walk lamely
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
putrefyto make putrid
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming