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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| sportive | frolicsome |