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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primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
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ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
thralla state of servitude or submission
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties