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
gibeto utter taunting words
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
tillerone that tills : cultivator
brocadea rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
graduateto receive an academic degree or diploma
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
favoritismthe showing of special favor : partiality