GRE Word List
PUERILE
juvenile
The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |