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

WordMeaning
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
enhanceheighten
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
scurryto move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper
pendantsomething suspended: such as
riftfissure
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
bulkmagnitude
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)