GRE Word List
PUERILE
juvenile
The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| calorific | caloric |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |