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
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
rabidextremely violent : furious
expoundto set forth : state
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class