GRE Word List
PUERILE
juvenile
The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.
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probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
marrow | bone marrow |
gerontocracy | rule by elders |
decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |