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 |
|---|---|
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| freebooter | pirate |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |