GRE Word List
PUERILE
juvenile
The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| novelty | something new or unusual |