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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| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
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| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
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| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
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