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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sleek | slick |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| leery | suspicious |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |