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 |
|---|---|
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| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
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| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
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| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
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| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
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