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
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine