GRE Word List
PUERILE
juvenile
The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| endue | provide |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| junket | trip |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |