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
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
predecessorone that precedes
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety