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
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
deviouswandering
obesehaving excessive body fat
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
betrayto lead astray
impoliticnot politic : unwise
cronea cruel or ugly old woman