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 |
|---|---|
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |