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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| demure | reserved |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |