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
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
gerontocracyrule by elders
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
conveneto come together in a body
gruela thin porridge
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible