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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implication | something implied: such as |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |