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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |