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
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
headfirstwith the head foremost
divaprima donna
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
serenitythe quality or state of being serene
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism