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
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
flukeflatfish