GRE Word List

PUERILE

juvenile

The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.

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blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
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espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure