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 |
|---|---|
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| junket | trip |