GRE Word List

PUERILE

juvenile

The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.

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impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign