GRE Word List

PUERILE

juvenile

The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.

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WordMeaning
pungentsharply painful
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
calculatedapt
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living