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 |
|---|---|
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| whimsy | whim |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |