GRE Word List

PUERILE

juvenile

The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.

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kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
dearthscarcity that makes dear
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
implyto express indirectly
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to