GRE Word List
PUERILE
juvenile
The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.
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Word | Meaning |
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quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
clime | climate |
vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |