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 |
|---|---|
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| impinge | encroach |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| imbue | endow |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |