GRE Word List
PRIME
period of ideal or peak condition; earliest or beginning stage; Ex. in the prime of life; Ex. prime of the year(spring); ADJ: first in importance or rank; first; V: make ready; prepare
The meaning of the word prime is period of ideal or peak condition; earliest or beginning stage; Ex. in the prime of life; Ex. prime of the year(spring); ADJ: first in importance or rank; first; V: make ready; prepare.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emasculate | weaken; castrate |
| gentry | people of standing(rank or position); people of good family or high social position; class of people just below nobility |
| solstice | point or time at which the sun is farthest from the equator |
| ordain | decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine; install as a minister, priest, or rabbi; N. ordainment; CF. ordination |
| manifest | evident; visible; obvious; V: show plainly |
| vain | full of self-admiration; conceited; without result; unsuccessful; N. vanity |
| outrage | act of extreme violence or viciousness; resentful anger; V: commit an outrage on; produce anger in; ADJ. outrageous: offensive |
| gossamer | sheer; very light; like cobwebs; N: soft and sheer fabric; cobweb |
| compulsory | obligatory; that must be done |
| correlate | either of the correlated things; V. |