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 |
|---|---|
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| sheer | unqualified |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |