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 |
|---|---|
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |