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
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
verbalizeto express something in words
spuriousborn to parents not married to each other
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
outragean act of violence or brutality
balkto refuse abruptly
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile