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
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
wreakbring about
nicetythe quality or state of being nice
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
gapeto open the mouth wide
igniteto set afire
obsequiousmarked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness