GRE Word List

PRIMP

to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner

The meaning of the word primp is to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner.

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WordMeaning
prodigya highly talented child or youth
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe