GRE Word List
PUERILE
juvenile
The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| queasy | causing nausea |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| obscure | dark |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| boor | peasant |