GRE Word List

PUERILE

juvenile

The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.

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diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments