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
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
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browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
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predilectionan established preference for something
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
superannuatedoutmoded
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