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
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
wagto be in motion : stir
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer