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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| implode | to burst inward |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
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