GRE Word List

PUERILE

juvenile

The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.

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WordMeaning
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
queasycausing nausea
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
gaita manner of walking or moving on foot
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle