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
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate