GRE Word List

PUERILE

juvenile

The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.

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doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul