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 |
|---|---|
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |