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 |
|---|---|
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| seemly | good-looking |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| crass | gross |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |