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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laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
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carafea bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
ingratean ungrateful person
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oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
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gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language: