GRE Word List

PRIME

the second of the canonical hours

The meaning of the word prime is the second of the canonical hours.

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WordMeaning
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
blueslow spirits : melancholy
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions