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
understateto represent as less than is the case
hirsutehairy
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
profligatewildly extravagant
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage