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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| demure | reserved |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |