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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epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
caliberdegree of mental capacity or moral quality
implodeto burst inward
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
igniteto set afire
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert