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

WordMeaning
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
antithesisthe direct opposite
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health
infractionthe act of infringing : violation