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 |
|---|---|
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |