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 |
|---|---|
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| exegesis | exposition |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |