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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controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
piedof two or more colors in blotches
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds