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
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
embroiderto ornament with needlework
gaita manner of walking or moving on foot
emulateto strive to equal or excel
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
anachronisman error in chronology