GRE Word List
PUERILE
juvenile
The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |