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
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
peripatetica follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
malcontenta discontented person:
reverberatereflect
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout