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 |
|---|---|
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |