GRE Word List
PUERILE
juvenile
The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |