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 |
|---|---|
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |