GRE Word List

PUERILE

juvenile

The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.

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reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
industriousconstantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent
coymarked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
porouspossessing or full of pores