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
equityjustice according to natural law or right
franchisethe right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression