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

WordMeaning
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
communetalk over
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
sparseof few and scattered elements