GRE Word List

PUERILE

juvenile

The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.

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fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure