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
smughighly self-satisfied
fosterhaving, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
piedof two or more colors in blotches
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful