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
ordainto invest (see invest
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taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
clientelea body of clients
dismissto permit or cause to leave
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
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histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
hardybold