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 |
|---|---|
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| spoof | deceive |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| approbation | commendation |
| steep | lofty |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
