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 |
|---|---|
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| retrench | cut down |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |