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 |
|---|---|
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |