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
writsomething written : writing
tightwada close or miserly person
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
grottocave
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
dummya person who is incapable of speaking
boostto push or shove up from below
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph