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
rubrican authoritative rule
couriermessenger
serratednotched or toothed on the edge
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain