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

WordMeaning
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
wizardrythe art or practices of a wizard : sorcery
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot
stem_fromarise from; originate from
smotherto kill by depriving of air