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
frivolousof little weight or importance
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
subpoenaa writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
rhapsodya portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude