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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linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
guisea form or style of dress : costume
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
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