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 |
|---|---|
| compulsory | mandatory |
| contrive | devise |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |