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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rostera roll or list of personnel
aperturean opening or open space : hole
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
mediateoccupying a middle position
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
arcadea long arched building or gallery
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says