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 |
|---|---|
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| doddering | feeble |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |