GRE Word List

PUERILE

juvenile

The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.

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sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
concentrichaving a common center
prongfork
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis