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
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
gradationa series forming successive stages
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
depositiona testifying especially before a court
egregiousconspicuous