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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |