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 |
|---|---|
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| malediction | curse |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |