GRE Word List
PRURIENT
marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
The meaning of the word prurient is marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
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| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
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