GRE Word List
PUERILE
juvenile
The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |