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
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
scurryto move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
inadvertentlyunintentional