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
plumagethe feathers of a bird
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
suppliantsupplicant
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism