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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| hirsute | hairy |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
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| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
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