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
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
guilelessinnocent
relegateto send into exile : banish
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint