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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WordMeaning
quashto suppress or extinguish summarily and completely
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
conteststrive
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
shama trick that deludes : hoax
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay