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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| aria | air |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |