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 |
|---|---|
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| imbibe | drink |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |