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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slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
gerontocracy | rule by elders |
indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
convene | to come together in a body |
gruel | a thin porridge |
concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |