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
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gibe | to utter taunting words |
instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |