GRE Word List
LUST
usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness
The meaning of the word lust is usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |