GRE Word List
PUERILE
juvenile
The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |