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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parcheddeprived of natural moisture
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
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