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 |
|---|---|
| hazard | a source of danger |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |