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
weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
corrugatedhaving corrugations
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
abateto decrease in force or intensity
aperturean opening or open space : hole
disportsport