GRE Word List

PRUNE

a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation

The meaning of the word prune is a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation.

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WordMeaning
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
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cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
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captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
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restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
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valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery