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
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
dissipateto break up and drive off
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph