GRE Word List

PUERILE

juvenile

The meaning of the word puerile is juvenile.

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WordMeaning
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
asepticpreventing infection
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
deviouswandering
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form