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
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
comportto be fitting : accord