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 |
|---|---|
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| paltry | inferior |