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 |
|---|---|
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| amity | friendship |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| ramification | branch |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| pummel | pound |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |