GRE Word List
PUERILE
juvenile
The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |