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.
Random words
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|---|---|
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
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| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
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| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
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