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
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut