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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WordMeaning
amendto put right
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
raimentclothing
untenablenot able to be defended
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
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ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances