GRE Word List
PUERILE
juvenile
The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acclaim | applaud |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |