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 |
|---|---|
| rarefied | being less dense |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
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| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| ravenous | rapacious |
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| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |