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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effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
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enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
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