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 |
|---|---|
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| grudging | unwilling |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |