GRE Word List

PRUDE

a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum

The meaning of the word prude is a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum.

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WordMeaning
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
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catharticof, relating to, or producing catharsis
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
veracioustruthful
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness